Walt Whitman Quotes, Science Quotes, Ideas Quotes

I like the scientific spirit-the holding off, the being sure but not too sure, the willingness to surrender ideas when the evidence is against them: this is ultimately fine-it always keeps the way beyond open.

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Suppressing ideas never succeeds in making them go away.

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I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

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Yes, it is difficult for man to cross beyond the idea of duty.

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Imagine some foul and putrid corpse that has lain rotting and decomposing in the grave, a jelly-like mass of liquid corruption. Imagine such a corpse a prey to flames, devoured by the fire of burning brimstone and giving off dense choking fumes of nauseous loathsome decomposition. And then imagine this sickening stench, multiplied a millionfold and a millionfold again from the millions upon millions of fetid carcasses massed together in the reeking darkness, a huge and rotting human fungus. Imagine all this, and you will have some idea of the horror of the stench of hell.

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When I was young, I would sit in the bath and ideas would come to me. But I'm not young any more, so now I just sit in the bath.

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When forced to work within a strict framework, the imagination is taxed to its utmost and will produce its richest ideas. Given total freedom, the work is likely to sprawl.

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It is important for the common good to foster individuality: for only the individual can produce the new ideas which the community needs for its continuous improvement and requirements - indeed, to avoid sterility and petrification

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I wish I could write. I get these ideas but I never seem to be able to put them in words.

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Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones. Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.

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Wit is the sudden marriage of ideas which before their union were not perceived to have any relation.

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The endless cycle of idea and action, / Endless invention, endless experiment, / Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; / Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; / Knowledge of words, and ignorance of The Word.

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Every jackass going the roads thinks he has ideas.

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There's a lot of producers that are much more technical or gear-skilled than I am. But I have a pure idea of what I like and where I want to go and I follow that.

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There's not an idea in our heads that has not been worn shiny by someone else's brains.

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In every idea of genius or in every new human idea, or, more simply still, in every serious human idea born in anyone's brain, there is something that cannot possibly be conveyed to others.

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Inherited ideas are a curious thing, and interesting to observe and examine.

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God screens us evermore from premature ideas.

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Sometimes armchair quarterbacks are doing it to enhance their own image. I'm just not comfortable with that idea.

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The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.

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